Primary Artist

Jessie Traill (1881–1967)

Title

Black out.

Date made

1940

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

aquatint and etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

15.0 x 19.8 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 25

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | War: second world war, 1939-1945

Subject description

World War II scene of Edinburgh Castle silhouetted against night sky during air-raid blackout.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

32210

Creators

TRAILL, Jessie | (1881–1967) Australian | Female | artist